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Sarasota Periodontal Associates
Periodontist
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What they do
A Periodontist diagnoses and treats problems of the teeth, gums, and mouth, and helps patients maintain oral health. They specialize in treating gums and the bones that support teeth. May work as a general practitioner, handling a variety of patient needs, or specialize in dental care for children.
$179,224 / year median in Florida
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Sarasota Periodontal Associates , part of Shore Dental Partners , is seeking a skilled and compassionate Periodontist to join our respected specialty practice in Sarasota, Florida 4 days per week. Our practice is dedicated to providing exceptional periodontal and implant care through advanced technology, evidence-based treatment, and a patient-centered approach. We are committed to helping our patients achieve optimal oral health while fostering a collaborative environment where clinical excellence and outstanding patient experiences are our top priorities. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an established referral-based practice with a strong reputation, experienced support staff, and a commitment to continued growth and innovation. Responsibilities Diagnose and treat periodontal diseases, including gingivitis and periodontitis. Perform a full range of periodontal procedures, including scaling and root planing, osseous surgery, soft tissue grafting, bone grafting, crown lengthening, and regenerative procedures. Place and restore dental implants while developing comprehensive implant treatment plans. Perform thorough clinical examinations and interpret digital radiographs and CBCT imaging. Develop individualized treatment plans and educate patients on periodontal health and long-term maintenance. Collaborate with referring general dentists and dental specialists to coordinate comprehensive patient care. Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation using electronic dental software. Ensure compliance with OSHA, CDC, HIPAA, and all applicable state and federal regulations. Stay current with advancements in periodontology and implant dentistry through continuing education. Qualifications DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school. Completion of an accredited Periodontics residency program. Active Florida dental license in good standing. Board Eligible or Board Certified in Periodontology preferred. Experience in periodontal surgery, dental implant placement, and regenerative procedures. Strong clinical and surgical skills with a commitment to evidence-based care. Experience with digital radiography, CBCT imaging, and electronic dental records. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with both patients and referring providers. Commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality specialty care. Why Join Sarasota Periodontal Associates? Sarasota Periodontal Associates is known for providing exceptional specialty care while maintaining strong relationships with patients and referring dentists throughout the community. As part of Shore Dental Partners , you'll enjoy the support of an experienced leadership team, a collaborative work environment, and access to the resources needed to provide outstanding clinical care. Benefits Competitive compensation with strong earning potential Established referral network and loyal patient base State-of-the-art technology and modern surgical equipment Experienced clinical and administrative support team Medical Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) If you're passionate about delivering exceptional periodontal and implant care while working in a collaborative, patient-focused environment, we invite you to apply and become part of the Sarasota Periodontal Associates team. We keep people smiling!